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All about SpaceX Dragon spacecraft taking Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS
June 07, 2025 16:14 ISTIndian astronaut will launch to the ISS on June 10 using a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Here are all the details you need to know about this spacecraft.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk eases tensions, no longer threatens Dragon spacecraft withdrawal from ISS
June 07, 2025 11:25 ISTElon Musk has threatened to pull out of the ISS following Trump's suggestion that the U.S. could save billions by scrapping government contracts awarded to Musk's SpaceX.
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to carry a soft toy to ISS: Here's why it is a tradition
June 06, 2025 19:18 ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to launch to the ISS on June 10. He will be accompanied by three other astronauts and a soft toy.
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SpaceX shares first images of Dragon spacecraft that Indian astronaut Shukla will pilot to ISS
June 06, 2025 17:13 ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is gearing up for his launch to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on June 10. Recently, SpaceX unveiled the first image of the spacecraft, building excitement for the upcoming mission.
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Amid feud, Musk threatens to decommission Dragon, jeopardising NASA's ISS crew transport
June 06, 2025 11:42 ISTIf Elon Musk follows through with his plan to decommission SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, NASA will have no choice but to rely on Russian Soyuz capsules for transportation.
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OpenAI Academy launches in India to boost AI education nationwide: All you need to know
June 06, 2025 11:04 ISTThe content will first be available in Hindi and English, with plans to expand into other regional languages later on. It will provide a blend of digital and in-person learning experiences.
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Japan’s private lunar lander 'Resilience' crashes into moon in failed mission
June 06, 2025 9:43 ISTThis marks ispace's second failed lunar mission. Its first attempt in 2022 also ended in a crash, prompting the company to name the current lander Resilience.
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Japanese lander aims for northern lunar surface touchdown
June 05, 2025 14:22 ISTResilience was built to transport a rover equipped with a shovel, designed to gather lunar soil. It also carried a small, toy-sized red house created by a Swedish artist, which was intended to be placed on the surface of the moon.
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Astronaut Shukla's ISS experiments crucial for India's space future: Jitendra Singh
June 04, 2025 13:54 ISTIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is set to launch to the ISS on June 10. He will spend 14 days aboard the station, conducting various experiments that will benefit the Gaganyaan project and contribute to the proposed Bharat Antariksh Station.
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Meta embraces nuclear power for AI, following tech giants' lead
June 04, 2025 13:15 ISTMeta is set to join tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon in harnessing nuclear energy to power their data centers.
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s historic ISS launch rescheduled to June 10
June 03, 2025 21:25 ISTThe launch of Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station under Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission has been delayed to June 10 due to extended quarantine protocols.
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ISRO successfully conducts third hot test of semicryogenic engine: Here's why it is a game changer
June 03, 2025 6:35 ISTThe test conducted on May 28 aimed to confirm the ignition and start-up sequence of the engine while refining the process for seamless integrated engine performance.
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India's second astronaut, Shubhanshu Shukla, set for ISS launch on June 8
June 01, 2025 17:18 ISTShubhanshu Shukla will be joined by three other astronauts on his journey to the ISS. The crew will spend 14 days at the ISS conducting various experiments.
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Giant solar explosion headed for Earth today: What you need to know
June 01, 2025 15:27 ISTThe flare lasted for three hours, which is longer than usual. While it didn't attain a high intensity, it did eject a significant amount of mass that could cause considerable disruption.
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ISRO performs 122 Collision Avoidance Manoeuvres over past 14 years
May 29, 2025 18:43 ISTISRO regularly conducts analyses to anticipate potential close encounters between various space objects and Indian space assets. When critical close approaches are forecasted, the agency implements Collision Avoidance Maneuvers (CAMs).
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SpaceX Starship launch ends in mid-air failure after a series of setbacks
May 28, 2025 8:30 ISTSpaceX’s latest Starship ended in disappointment as the spacecraft spun out of control and exploded mid-flight. Despite hopes to demonstrate several key features, including satellite deployment and heat shield durability, the mission failed due to a door malfunction and fuel leaks.
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IIT Guwahati turns mushroom waste into eco-friendly water purification system
May 26, 2025 11:34 ISTThe newly developed method uses a natural enzyme to remove harmful fluoroquinolone antibiotics from wastewater.
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First Gaganyaan mission to launch by the end of this year: ISRO chief Narayanan
May 22, 2025 22:38 ISTISRO's chief revealed details about ongoing missions, including Chandrayaan-4 and Chandrayaan-5. Additionally, ISRO is preparing to launch its own space station into orbit.
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What led to the failure of PSLV-C61 mission? Know what ISRO chief V Narayanan said
May 21, 2025 18:30 ISTISRO's chief, V. Narayanan, explained the issue that caused a problem with its PSLV-C61 rocket. The mission faced a setback during the third stage.
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Jayant Narlikar dies: Know about Indian Astrophysicist who challenged Big Bang Theory
May 20, 2025 14:26 ISTA renowned Indian astrophysicist has left behind a legacy in cosmology and scientific research. Known globally for proposing an alternative to the Big Bang theory, Narlikar co-developed the Hoyle–Narlikar theory and was the founding director of IUCAA, Pune.
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ISRO forms panel to investigate failure of PSLV-C61 rocket 'Earth observation satellite mission'
May 19, 2025 8:57 ISTPSLV-C61 mssion: The flight sequence of the PSLV-C-61 consists of various stages, starting from the ignition of PS1 and PSOM at the ground to the separation of various sections, to finally the separation of the satellite from the rocket.
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Earth observation mission: When ISRO's trusted workhorse PSLV suffered a rare setback
May 18, 2025 18:06 ISTPSLV faced a technical glitch during its third stage while attempting to launch the earth observation satellite EOS-09. ISRO's PSLV has faced only three failures until now.
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Third stage pressure issue caused Earth observation mission failure: ISRO chief
May 21, 2025 17:57 ISTISRO successfully launched the EOS-09 satellite aboard PSLV-C61. The first two stages performed as expected, but a problem was detected in the third stage.
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ISRO 101st satellite PSLV-C61 EOS-09: Why 'Earth observation mission' could not be accomplished?
May 18, 2025 9:43 ISTPSLV-C61 EOS-09 mission: EOS-09 is a repeat satellite similar to EOS-04 launched in 2022 that has been designed with the mission objective to ensure remote sensing data for the user community engaged in operational applications and to improve the frequency of observation.
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PSLV-C61 rocket carrying EOS-09 mission could not be accomplished from Sriharikota: ISRO chief
May 18, 2025 7:39 ISTISRO earlier said, EOS-09 equipped with its payload- Synthetic Aperture Radar- has been designed to provide continuous and reliable remote sensing data for operational applications across sectors.
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ISRO set to launch EOS-09 satellite: A key milestone in India's space program
May 17, 2025 23:12 ISTISRO is set to launch the EOS-09 satellite on May 18, enhancing India’s defense, disaster management, and environmental monitoring capabilities with advanced radar technology.
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ISRO to launch EOS-09 satellite on May 18: High-tech eye in the sky for border and weather surveilla
May 16, 2025 14:35 ISTDesigned for high-resolution Earth observation, the satellite will strengthen India’s surveillance capabilities, especially along borders and coasts. The mission highlights India’s growing space-tech prowess and national security preparedness.
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ISRO focused on national security, gears up for 101st rocket launch: Chairman V Narayanan
May 15, 2025 19:08 ISTEmphasising that ISRO does not compete globally but focuses on India’s needs, he confirmed the launch of India’s 101st rocket, RISAT-18, aboard PSLV-C61, scheduled for May 18, 2025. The satellite will boost India's surveillance and disaster management capabilities.
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